Pudding Stones, Upper East Side

Pudding Stones - "Welcome to Pudding Stones, the hottest new restaurant and wine bar in NYC conveniently located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. We offer the finest selection of wines by the glass and bottle as well as half bottles selected by a professional sommelier all at affordable prices. Pudding Stones," located at 1457 3rd Ave, "has a spacious bar and seating area in a contemporary, relaxed environment. Downstairs lounge and wine cellar offers a perfect setting for intimate gatherings and private parties. We want you to feel at home with the owner’s on hand tending bar and knowing the wines you like. What is a Pudding Stone? Wine is called "Pudding Stone" because of the large stones covering the floor of the vineyard which consists of large smooth pebbles that are either Lydian, Quartz or Pudding Stone called Grave de Palassou. This outstanding terroir is ideal for making great wine. The stones retain heat and warm the fruit and soils allowing the grapes to achieve maximum ripeness."